This episode uncovers the creativity of a pair of remix djs that evolved into producers in their own right. Louie Vega and Kenny Gonzales were two of the clubs hottest house/dance djs out of NYC. Their Latin roots and creative style propelled them to a higher level in music production. As producers and eventually record label owners, these two became sort after by many artists. We talk about the history they created.
Bob James, Hip Hop's Musical Genius
This episode is all about one of the most influential artist to hip Hop. Bob James is one of the most sampled artist in Hip Hop history. He helped create a growing industry into a full fledge genre. We talk about how he influenced us and some of the popular artist that he influenced with many of his albums.
Bob James One, Two, Three, Four
HipHop into Mainstream
This introduction to Carr Waxx starts with the classic hits of Chic and the Sugar Hill Gang. The 70's and 80's were a time of street DJ's building their skills and competing against each other for crowd dominance. Mark and Michael discuss their experience with these records and during that era.
Goodtimes /Rappers Delight